Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 13:16 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Genesis 13:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 13 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.”
Genesis 13:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 13:16
And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth... This passage is part of the Abrahamic narratives which shift from universal human history to God's particular covenant people. The Abraham cycle (Genesis 12-25) demonstrates God's sovereign election, covenant faithfulness, and the development of faith through testing and promise fulfillment.Central themes include God's unconditional covenant promises (land, descendants, blessing to nations), the call to faith and obedience, the testing of faith through delays and impossibilities, the contras...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 13:16
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“and you will spread abroad to the west”
“Or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous”
“'I will surely do you good”
“a great people”
“Isaac”
“that it may be according to grace”
“and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens”
“and said”
“and make you fruitful”
“Edom).”